![[texts]](/images/mediatype_texts.gif) | Studies in the Scriptures (epub)
Studies in the Scriptures is a series of publications, intended as a Bible study aid, containing seven volumes of great importance to the history of the Bible Students, and the early history of the Jehovah's Witnesses.They have been converted to the popular epub format, which should work well in many tablets and e-readers.
Keywords: Studies in the Scriptures; Millenial Dawn; Charles Taze Russell; Bible Students; Jehovah`s Witnesses
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| Some Facts and More Facts about Charles Taze Russell - J. J. Ross
Some Facts and More Facts about the Self-Styled "Pastor" Charles Taze Russell of Millennial Dawn Fame. Written in 1913 by Rev. J. J. Ross. Russell was president of the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society (now known as Jehovah's Witnesses.)
Keywords: Charles Taze Russell; Jehovah's Witnesses; Watch Tower; Watchtower; Studies in the Scriptures
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| 1894 Zion's Watch Tower A Conspiracy Exposed - Charles Taze Russell
Extra issue of Zion's Watch Tower for April 25, 1894 with two sections: "A Conspiracy Exposed" and "Harvest Siftings". This issue was not included in the Watch Tower Reprints done in 1920. It discusses dissension among the Bible Students and recounts their history from the 1870s. The Watch Tower was published by Charles Taze Russell up until 1916. The magazine is now entitled The Watchtower and is published by Jehovah's Witnesses.
Keywords: Watch Tower; Watchtower; Jehovah's Witnesses; Charles Taze Russell; Studies in the Scriptures; Millennial Dawn
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| Our Temple Chicago IBSA
"Our Temple," picture book of the Chicago branch office of the Watch Tower Society (1915). This was the facility that showed "The Photo Drama of Creation," produced by Charles Taze Russell, first president of the Watchtower Society (now known as Jehovah's Witnesses). Russell died the next year and was succeeded by J.F. Rutherford as president of the Watchtower Society.
Keywords: Jehovah's Witnesses; Watchtower; Watch Tower; Charles Taze Russell; Pastor Russell; Studies in the Scriptures; Millennial Dawn
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| Did Jesus Return Invisibly In 1914? - Mike Felker
"Did Jesus Return Invisibly in 1914?" by Mike Felker. Examines claims for the year 1914 in the book "What Does the Bible Teach?" published and distributed by Jehovah's Witnesses. Permission to upload granted by the author January 15, 2011.
Keywords: Jehovah's Witnesses; Watchtower; Watch Tower; Eschatology; Predictions for 1914; Studies in the Scriptures; Millennial Dawn
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| Pyramid Chart of the Ages - Charles Taze Russell
Pyramid Chart of the Ages by Charles Taze Russell. Eschatological chart designed by Russell to illustrate God's purpose for humankind. The chart was used for public talks and was inserted at the beginning of the book The Divine Plan of the Ages, Volume 1 of Millennial Dawn or Studies in the Scriptures, published in 1886.
Keywords: Jehovah's Witnesses; Watch Tower; Watchtower; IBSA; Bible Students; Charles Taze Russell; Millennial Dawn; Studies in the Scriptures; Great Pyramid; Pyramidology
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| Jewish Hopes by C.T. Russell - Charles Taze Russell
Booklet published by the International Bible Students (Watchtower Bible and Tract Society) in 1910 containing an epitome of the teaching of Charles Taze Russell on the restoration of Israel (Zionism). Russell was first president of the Watch Tower Society, now known as Jehovah's Witnesses. The booklet also contains the text of Russell's famous 1910 Hippodrome speech on Jewish Hopes.
Keywords: IBSA; International Bible Students Association; Charles Taze Russell; Studies in the Scriptures; Millennial Dawn; Jehovah's Witnesses; Zionism; Watchtower; Watch Tower
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| Biography of Pastor Russell - Watchtower Bible and Tract Society
"Biography of Pastor Russell," as published in the 1927 edition of The Divine Plan of the Ages, Volume 1 of Studies in the Scriptures. The Biography was written by J.F. Rutherford. Also included is the "Last Will and Testament of Charles Taze Russell." Russell was the first president of the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society (Jehovah's Witnesses).
Keywords: Jehovah's Witnesses; Watch Tower; Watchtower; IBSA; Bible Students; Charles Taze Russell; J.F. Rutherford; Millennial Dawn; Studies in the Scriptures
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| The Divine Plan of the Ages and the Great Pyramid - Charles Taze Russell
The Divine Plan of the Ages as Shown in the Great Pyramid by Charles Taze Russell. Published in 1913 by the Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society (now known as Jehovah's Witnesses). Russell was also editor of the Watchtower magazine. This book was a combination of chapters from two volumes of Studies in the Scriptures.
Keywords: Watchtower; Jehovah's Witnesses; Watch Tower; Studies in the Scriptures; Charles Taze Russell; Great Pyramid; Millennial Dawn; Predictions for 1914; Pyramidology
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| The New Creation by Charles Taze Russell - Charles Taze Russell
"The New Creation," by Charles Taze Russell. Volume 6 of Millennial Dawn. First published in 1904 by the Watch Tower Society. The series was later re-titled Studies in the Scriptures. Russell was succeeded by J.F. Rutherford, who later renamed the group Jehovah's Witnesses.
Keywords: Jehovah's Witnesses; Watchtower; Watch Tower; Charles Taze Russell; C.T. Russell; Pastor Russell; Studies in the Scriptures; Millennial Dawn
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| I Am A Witness - Leonard and Marjorie Chretien
"I Am A Witness," testimony tract by Leonard and Marjorie Chretien. The Chretiens were Jehovah's Witnesses for 22 years and are the authors of the book "Witnesses of Jehovah" and producers of the film by the same name. Permission to distribute on the Internet granted by the authors on September 10, 2008 provided the work is distributed freely with no changes in text.
Keywords: Jehovah's Witnesses; Watch Tower; Watchtower; IBSA; Bible Students; Charles Taze Russell; Millennial Dawn; Studies in the Scriptures; Witnesses of Jehovah
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| The Atonement Between God and Man by Charles Taze Russell - Charles Taze Russell
"The At-one-ment Between God and Man," by Charles Taze Russell. Volume 5 of Millennial Dawn. First published in 1899 by the Watch Tower Society. The series was later re-titled Studies in the Scriptures. Russell was succeeded by J.F. Rutherford, who later renamed the group Jehovah's Witnesses.
Keywords: Jehovah's Witnesses; Watchtower; Watch Tower; Charles Taze Russell; C.T. Russell; Pastor Russell; Studies in the Scriptures; Millennial Dawn; Christology
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| Errors of Russellism - J.E. Forrest
Errors of Russellism by J.E. Forrest (1915). Critique of doctrines of Charles Taze Russell by a Protestant minister. Russell was founder of the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society and author of Studies in the Scriptures (Millennial Dawn). The movement is now known as Jehovah's Witnesses.
Keywords: Charles Taze Russell; J.E. Forrest; Watchtower; Watch Tower; Jehovah's Witnesses; Studies in the Scriptures; Millennial Dawn; Bible Students; Predictions for 1914
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| Apostles of Denial - Edmond C. Gruss
Apostles of Denial: An Examination and Expose of the History, Doctrines and Claims of the Jehovah's Witnesses by Edmond C. Gruss. First published in 1970. This was Gruss' first work on Jehovah's Witnesses and he has subsequently authored three additional titles on the Witnesses. Permission for non-commercial distribution on the Internet granted by the author on January 22, 2009 provided no changes are made to the text...
Keywords: Jehovah's Witnesses; Watch Tower; Watchtower; Charles Taze Russell; J.F. Rutherford; International Bible Students Association; Millennial Dawn; Studies in the Scriptures
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| The Teachings of Pastor Russell - W.T. Connor
The Teachings of Pastor Russell by W.T. Connor (1926). Reply to Charles Taze Russell by a Baptist theologian. Russell was the author of Studies in the Scriptures (Millennial Dawn) and the founder of the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society (now known as Jehovah's Witnesses).
Keywords: Charles Taze Russell; W.T. Connor; Bible Students; Jehovah's Witnesses; Watchtower; Watch Tower; Studies in the Scriptures; Millennial Dawn; Predictions for 1914
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| Food For Thinking Christians Scan Version - Charles Taze Russell
Food For Thinking Christians by Charles Taze Russell (1881). This version is scanned from the actual publication. This was the first major text written by C.T. Russell after he started publishing the magazine Zion's Watch Tower and Herald of Christ's Presence in 1879. The magazine is now known as the Watchtower and is now distributed by Jehovah's Witnesses. Food For Thinking Christians saw a mass distribution in 1881 and was issued as a special number of The Watch Tower for September of 1881...
Keywords: Jehovah's Witnesses; Watchtower; Watch Tower; Zion's Watch Tower; Charles Taze Russell; C.T. Russell; IBSA; Bible Students; Studies in the Scriptures; Millennial Dawn
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| The Golden Link - Ermina C Stray
"The Golden Link," written in 1891 by Ermina C. Stray and published by John H. Paton (author of Day Dawn and former associate of Charles Taze Russell). Paton's group broke with Russell's group about 1881. Russell was the first president of the Watchtower Society (now known as Jehovah's Witnesses).
Keywords: Jehovah's Witnesses; Watchtower; Watch Tower; Charles Taze Russell; J.H. Paton; N.H. Barbour; Herald of the Morning; Bible Students; Studies in the Scriptures; Millennial Dawn
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![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Jehovah's Witnesses Under Attack Radio Program
"Under Attack," radio program from 1975. Eugene Rosam, who at the time was Circuit Overseer for Jehovah's Witnesses in Canada, is on the "hot seat" at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. He answers questions from a panel and audience about the beliefs of Jehovah's Witnesses. This event was also covered in the February 22, 1976 Awake! magazine. Rosam later became a director for one of the Watchtower Society's legal corporations.
Keywords: Jehovah's Witnesses; Watchtower; Watch Tower; Blood Transfusions; Eschatology; Charles Taze Russell; Joseph Franklin Rutherford; Nathan Homer Knorr; Millennial Dawn; Studies in the Scriptures
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| Pastor C.T. Russell: Messenger of Millennial Hope - Charles Redeker
On October 31, 1916 the founder of the Bible Students, Pastor Charles Taze Russell, died. The organization he established became fragmented and subject to strong personalities who felt they knew how to best continue his legacy. These differences between the groups who trace their roots to the Pastorâs ministry continue to our day. Pastor Russellâs message of hope, so different from that of the Christian denominations of his day, attracted critics who, when unable to counter his Scriptural argu...
Keywords: Pastor Russell; Charles Taze Russell; Watch Tower; watchtower; Jehovah's Witnesses; Bible Students; International Bible Students Association; People's Pulpit Association; Studies in the Scriptures; Judge Rutherford
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| The Theocratic Kingdom Peters Vols 1-3 - George Peters
"The Theocratic Kingdom of Our Lord Jesus, the Christ," by George Peters. Contains all 3 volumes published in 1884. The 63.3 MB pdf file contains bookmarks to where Peters critiqued Charles Taze Russell and N.H. Barbour regarding their belief that Christ returned invisibly to the earth in 1874. Barbour and Russell were associated together in the 1870s and from them arose the Bible Student movement and later Jehovah's Witnesses...
Keywords: Jehovah's Witnesses; Watchtower; Watch Tower; C.T. Russell; Charles Taze Russell; Pastor Russell; N.H. Barbour; Millennial Dawn; Studies in the Scriptures; W.H. Conley
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| The Harp Of God By J.F. Rutherford - J.F. Rutherford
"The Harp of God: Proof Conclusive That Millions Now Living Will Never Die," by "Judge" J.F. Rutherford. This is the first edition, published in 1921. The second edition from 1928 has some significant changes regarding the role of Pastor Charles Taze Russell. Rutherford was the second president of the Watchtower Society and named the movement Jehovah's Witnesses in 1931.
Keywords: Jehovah's Witnesses; Watchtower; Watch Tower; Charles Taze Russell; J.F. Rutherford; Bible Students; Millennial Dawn; Studies in the Scriptures; Pastor Russell; C.T. Russell
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| Photo Drama Of Creation News Articles
Various news articles published when the Photo Drama of Creation movie/book was released in 1914. The Photo Drama of Creation was a slide/movie produced by Pastor Charles T. Russell and the Watch Tower Bible & Tract Society (now known as Jehovah's Witnesses).
Keywords: Jehovah's Witnesses; Watchtower; Watch Tower; Bible Students; Charles Taze Russell; Joseph Franklin Rutherford; Nathan Homer Knorr; Millennial Dawn; Studies in the Scriptures; Photo Drama of Creation
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| Jehovah's Witnesses The New World Society by Marley Cole - Marley Cole
"Jehovah's Witnesses: The New World Society," by Marley Cole. Cole, an active member of Jehovah's Witnesses, wrote this overview of the religion with the approval of the Watchtower Society. The book was favorably reviewed in the August 15, 1955 Watchtower, p. 511. The review stated, in part: "Written in newsy reporter style by Marley Cole, it presents for the first time in book form authentic information on the history, activities and doctrinal views of Jehovah's witnesses...
Keywords: Jehovah's Witnesses; Watchtower; Watch Tower; Charles Taze Russell; Bible Students; J.F. Rutherford; N.H. Knorr; Hayden C. Covington; Studies in the Scriptures; Millennial Dawn
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| The Plan of the Ages by Charles Taze Russell - Charles Taze Russell, Maria Russell
"The Plan of the Ages," by Charles Taze Russell. Volume 1 of Millennial Dawn. First published in 1886 by the Watch Tower Society. The series was later re-titled Studies in the Scriptures. The pyramid chart in the flyleaf of the book explains Russell's theology of salvation. In the preface, Russell acknowledges the assistance of his wife in writing the volume. Russell was succeeded by J.F. Rutherford, who later renamed the group Jehovah's Witnesses.
Keywords: Jehovah's Witnesses; Watchtower; Watch Tower; Charles Taze Russell; Pastor Russell; Studies in the Scriptures; Millennial Dawn; Maria Russell; Great Pyramid; Pyramidology
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| Historical Idealism and Jehovah's Witnesses - Thomas Daniels
Historical Idealism and Jehovah's Witnesses by Thomas Daniels. Did Watchtower publications predict the heavenly establishment of the Kingdom of God in 1914? Surveys original Watch Tower publications for the predictions for the year 1914 and the historical development of the chronology used by Jehovah's Witnesses. The essay considers how this historical development has been idealized in some publications of Jehovah's Witnesses...
Keywords: Jehovah's Witnesses; Watchtower; Watch Tower; Charles Taze Russell; J.F. Rutherford; Studies in the Scriptures; Millennial Dawn; N.H. Barbour; The Finished Mystery; Eschatology; Predictions for 1914
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| Jehovah's Witnesses By Anthony Hoekema - Anthony Hoekema
Jehovah's Witnesses by Anthony Hoekema. Evaluation of teachings and history of Jehovah's Witnesses by Reformed Protestant scholar.
Keywords: Jehovah's Witnesses; Watchtower; Charles Taze Russell; Joseph Franklin Rutherford; Nathan Homer Knorr; Millennial Dawn; Studies in the Scriptures; Deity of Christ; Trinity
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| Day Dawn 1882 Second Edition - John H. Paton
"Day Dawn," by John H. Paton (Second edition). This is the first revision to the book Day Dawn, originally published in 1880 and which had been the first book distributed by the Watchtower magazine, which originally was edited by Charles Taze Russell along with Paton as a regular contributor to the journal. Russell became the president of the Watch Tower Society -- now Jehovah's Witnesses. This revised edition of Day Dawn was not endorsed by Russell and Paton and Russell broke fellowship.
Keywords: Jehovah's Witnesses; Watchtower; Watch Tower; Charles Taze Russell; J.H. Paton; N.H. Barbour; Herald of the Morning; Bible Students; Studies in the Scriptures; Millennial Dawn
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| The Time Is At Hand by Charles Taze Russell - Charles Taze Russell
"The Time is at Hand!," by Charles Taze Russell. Volume 2 of Millennial Dawn. First published in 1889 by the Watch Tower Society. The series was later re-titled Studies in the Scriptures. Predictions for the year 1914 were changed in later printings. Russell was succeeded by J.F. Rutherford, who later renamed the group Jehovah's Witnesses.
Keywords: Jehovah's Witnesses; Watchtower; Watch Tower; Eschatology; Millennial Dawn; Studies in the Scriptures; Predictions for 1914; Bible Students; IBSA; Charles Taze Russell; C.T. Russell; Pastor Russell
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| Sept 1st 1908 Watch Tower - Charles Taze Russell
September 1, 1908 Zion's Watch Tower. Scanned copy of the original magazine. Original editor was Charles Taze Russell. Magazine was later re-titled The Watchtower and is now published by Jehovah's Witnesses. Article "A Father's Letter to His Son" on pp. 263-264 speculates about what will have happened by 1915-1916.
Keywords: Jehovah's Witnesses; Watchtower; Watch Tower; Charles Taze Russell; C.T. Russell; Pastor Russell; Eschatology; Millennial Dawn; Studies in the Scriptures; Predictions for 1914; Bible Students; IBSA
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| The Day of Vengeance by Charles Taze Russell - Charles Taze Russell
"The Day of Vengeance," by Charles Taze Russell. Volume 4 of Millennial Dawn. First published in 1897 by the Watch Tower Society. The volume was later renamed The Battle of Armageddon and the series was later re-titled Studies in the Scriptures. Predictions for the year 1914 were changed in later printings. Russell was succeeded by J.F. Rutherford, who later renamed the group Jehovah's Witnesses.
Keywords: Jehovah's Witnesses; Watchtower; Watch Tower; Eschatology; Millennial Dawn; Studies in the Scriptures; Charles Taze Russell; C.T. Russell; Pastor Russell; Predictions for 1914; Bible Students; IBSA
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| Watch Tower and Herald of Christ's Presence 1879-1916 - Charles Taze Russell
Text files of the magazine "Watch Tower and Herald of Christ's Presence" from July 1879 to December 1916. These were edited by Charles Taze Russell. The magazine is currently printed and distibuted by Jehovah's Witnesses.
Keywords: Charles Taze Russell; Watch Tower; Watchtower; Jehovah's Witnesses; Watchtower Bible and Tract Society; Millennial Dawn; Studies in the Scriptures; Predictions for 1914
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| Another Harvest Siftings Reviewed - P.S.L. Johnson
"Another Harvest Siftings Reviewed," by P.S.L. Johnson (1918). Johnson was involved in the schism at Watchtower headquarters in July of 1917 when the majority of the Board of Directors of the Watchtower Society sided against Watch Tower president J.F. Rutherford. Johnson wrote this booklet the next year against both the former Board members and Rutherford. Rutherford went on to name the movement Jehovah's Witnesses in 1931.
Keywords: Jehovah's Witnesses; Watchtower; Watch Tower; C.T. Russell; Charles Taze Russell; Pastor Russell; Millennial Dawn; Studies in the Scriptures; Associated Bible Students; J.F. Rutherford; Judge Rutherford
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| Life By Nathan Knorr - Nathan Knorr
"Life," lecture given by Nathan Knorr after a Kingdom Hall dedication in April 1967 in Fresno, California. At the time, Knorr was president of the Watchtower Society and directed the work of Jehovah's Witnesses throughout the world
Keywords: Jehovah's Witnesses; Watchtower; Watch Tower; Bible Students; Charles Taze Russell; Joseph Franklin Rutherford; Nathan Homer Knorr; Millennial Dawn; Studies in the Scriptures
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| The Gospel According to Jehovah's Witnesses - John Francis Coffey
Book by Catholic layman John Coffey discussing how the religion of Jehovah's Witnesses (Watchtower Bible and Tract Society) varies from historic Christianity. Chapter titles include: A Short History, The Witnesses and the Bible, The Witnesses and the Holy Trinity, The Witnesses and the Deity of Christ, The Witnesses and the Atonement, The Witnesses and the Resurrection, The Witnesses and the Ascension, The Witnesses and the Second Coming, The Witnesses and the Holy Spirit, The Witnesses and the ...
Keywords: Jehovah's Witnesses; Catholic; Watchtower Bible and Tract Society; Watch Tower; Millennial Dawn; Studies in the Scriptures; Charles Taze Russell; J.F. Rutherford
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| Hold Fast Our Faith In God's Word By Fred Franz - Fred Franz
"Hold Fast Our Faith in God's Word," lecture by Fred Franz, given April 1975 in Jackson, Mississippi. At the time, Fred Franz was Vice-President of the Watchtower Society (Jehovah's Witnesses) and would later (in 1977) become President of the Watchtower Society. At 51:00 minutes, Fred Franz discusses how the year 1975 had been discussed in Watchtower publications and how many might be critical of the Jehovah's Witnesses and what they had said about the year 1975.
Keywords: Jehovah's Witnesses; Watchtower; Watch Tower; Bible Students; Charles Taze Russell; Joseph Franklin Rutherford; Nathan Homer Knorr; Millennial Dawn; Studies in the Scriptures; Predictions for 1975; Predictions for 1914
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| Food For Thinking Christians - Charles Taze Russell
"Food For Thinking Christians," by Charles Taze Russell (1881). This version is a text version. This book served as a prototype for the later series of Russell's books entitled Millennial Dawn (Studies in the Scriptures). The booklet was also distributed as a special issue of the September 1881 Zion's Watch Tower and Herald of Christ's Presence. Russell wrote this description of the book on page 367 of Thy Kingdom Come: "It is not a little remarkable that it was during the last six months of the...
Keywords: Jehovah's Witnesses; Watchtower; Watch Tower; Charles Taze Russell; J.F. Rutherford; Bible Students; Millennial Dawn; Studies in the Scriptures; Pastor Russell; C.T. Russell
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| Three Blasphemies Millennial Dawn - E.B. Hart
"Three of the Blasphemies of Millennial Dawn," by E.B. Hart (1905). Early tract written against Charles Taze Russell, author of the Millennial Dawn series, later retitled Studies in the Scriptures. Russell was president of the Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society (now Jehovah's Witnesses).
Keywords: Jehovah's Witnesses; Watchtower; Watch Tower; C.T. Russell; Charles Taze Russell; Pastor Russell; N.H. Barbour; Millennial Dawn; Studies in the Scriptures
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| The Harp Of God 1928 Revision - Joseph F. Rutherford
"The Harp of God," by "Judge" J.F. Rutherford. This is the second edition, published in 1928. The second edition from 1928 has some significant changes regarding the role of Pastor Charles Taze Russell. Rutherford was the second president of the Watchtower Society and named the movement Jehovah's Witnesses in 1931.
Keywords: Jehovah's Witnesses; Watchtower; Watch Tower; Zion's Watch Tower; Charles Taze Russell; C.T. Russell; IBSA; Bible Students; Studies in the Scriptures; Millennial Dawn; Judge Rutherford; J.F. Rutherford
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| The Watchtower Society and John and Morton Edgar
The Watchtower Society and John and Morton Edgar. A compilation of scans and historical material showing the influence of John and Morton Edgar on Charles Taze Russell and on the Watch Tower movement (now known as Jehovah's Witnesses) on the subjects of pyramidology and chronology. Includes many of the Edgars' lectures. The Edgar brothers are best known for their extensive studies on the Great Pyramid of Gizeh...
Keywords: Watchtower; Watch Tower; Jehovah's Witnesss; Charles Taze Russell; J.F. Rutherford; Great Pyramid; John Edgar; Morton Edgar; pyramidology; Studies in the Scriptures; Millennial Dawn
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| What The Watchtower Does Not Tell You - Doug Mason
"What the Watchtower Does Not Tell You," by Doug Mason. Critiques the teachings of the Watch Tower Society (Jehovah's Witnesses) on Christology, the Trinity, chronology and eschatology by comparing how the Watchtower Society cites sources with the actual quotations from these sources. Permission to distribute on the Internet given by the author on July 7, 2009.
Keywords: Jehovah's Witnesses; Watchtower; Watch Tower; Charles Taze Russell; J.F. Rutherford; Bible Students; Millennial Dawn; Studies in the Scriptures; Christology; Trinity; Eschatology
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| Russell Vs Eaton Debate
Russell Vs Eaton Debate. Text of the debate held in 1903 between Charles Taze Russell and E.L. Eaton. Russell was the founder of the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society (now known as Jehovah's Witnesses). Eaton was a minister of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Eaton later wrote the book The Millennial Dawn Heresy.
Keywords: Jehovah's Witnesses; Watch Tower; Watchtower; IBSA; Bible Students; Charles Taze Russell; J.F. Rutherford; Millennial Dawn; E.L. Eaton; Studies in the Scriptures
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| The Tabernacle And Its Teachings by Charles Taze Russell - Charles Taze Russell
"The Tabernacle and its Teachings," by Charles Taze Russell (1882). This was the precursor to the booklet Tabernacle Shadows (1899). This booklet was published as a special edition of Zion's Watch Tower for February 1882. Russell was the first president of the Watchtower Society. After his death in 1916, he was succeeded by J.F. Rutherford who introduced the name Jehovah's Witnesses in 1931.
Keywords: Jehovah's Witnesses; Watchtower; Watch Tower; Charles Taze Russell; J.F. Rutherford; Bible Students; Millennial Dawn; Studies in the Scriptures; Pastor Russell; C.T. Russell; Tabernacle Shadows
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| Tabernacle Shadows by Charles Taze Russell - Charles Taze Russell
"Tabernacle Shadows," by Charles Taze Russell (1899). Booklet considering the typology of the Tabernacle used in ancient Israel. This booklet was sometimes combined with Volume 5 of Millennial Dawn or Studies in the Scriptures. Russell was first president of the Watchtower Society and was succeeded by J.F. Rutherford who later renamed the movement Jehovah's Witnesses.
Keywords: Jehovah's Witnesses; Watchtower; Watch Tower; Charles Taze Russell; J.F. Rutherford; Bible Students; Millennial Dawn; Studies in the Scriptures; Pastor Russell; C.T. Russell
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| 1919 Homecoming Letter Re: Watchtower Board of Directors - Watchtower Bible and Tract Society
1919 Homecoming Letter re: the Watchtower Board of Directors. This letter was sent out by the Canadian Branch of the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society relating some experiences of the Watchtower's Board of Directors after their release from prison in Atlanta, Georgia. Included are the comments from J.F. Rutherford, president of the Watchtower Society, A.H. Macmillan, and C.J. Woodworth and G. Fisher (the writers of The Finished Mystery book)...
Keywords: Jehovah's Witnesses; Watchtower; Watch Tower; J.F. Rutherford; Charles Taze Russell; Bible Students; A.H. Macmillan; C.J. Woodworth; Finished Mystery; Studies in the Scriptures; Millennial Dawn
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| Letters To Watchtower On Hebrew J-Versions
Letters to the Watchtower Society (Jehovah's Witnesses) from 1980 regarding the use of Hebrew translations of the New Testament to support the idea of "restoring" the name Jehovah to the New Testament. These are translations into Hebrew from the Greek New Testament (most are less than 500 years old) and occasionally use the Hebrew Tetragrammaton (YHWH) where the Greek had "Lord" or "God." Some of these Hebrew versions apply the Tetragrammaton to Jesus...
Keywords: Jehovah's Witnesses; Watchtower; Charles Taze Russell; Joseph Franklin Rutherford; Nathan Homer Knorr; Millennial Dawn; Studies in the Scriptures; Deity of Christ; Trinity; Kingdom Interlinear Translation; New World Translation; Jehovah; Yahweh; Tetragrammaton
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| Thy Kingdom Come by Charles Taze Russell - Charles Taze Russell
"Thy Kingdom Come," by Charles Taze Russell. Volume 3 of Millennial Dawn. First published in 1891 by the Watch Tower Society. The series was later re-titled Studies in the Scriptures. Predictions for the 1914 were changed in later printings. Russell was succeeded by J.F. Rutherford, who later renamed the group Jehovah's Witnesses.
Keywords: Jehovah's Witnesses; Watchtower; Watch Tower; Eschatology; Millennial Dawn; Studies in the Scriptures; Predictions for 1914; Great Pyramid; Pyramidology; Bible Students; IBSA; Charles Taze Russell; C.T. Russell; Pastor Russell
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| The Finished Mystery Text Version - Clayton J. Woodworth, George Fisher
"The Finished Mystery," by Clayton J. Woodworth and George Fisher (1917). This was published as Volume 7 of Studies in the Scriptures and advertised as the posthumous work of Charles Taze Russell. This is a text version of the first printing and also contains pictures that were circulated in the Karatol edition. Later printings contain significant changes. Publication of this book was authorized by J.F...
Keywords: Jehovah's Witnesses; Watchtower; Watch Tower; Charles Taze Russell; J.F. Rutherford; Bible Students; Millennial Dawn; Studies in the Scriptures; Pastor Russell; C.T. Russell; C.J. Woodworth; George Fisher; Finished Mystery; Predictions for 1918; Predictions for 1920
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| Who Really Is The Faithful And Discreet Slave - Rod Bias
"Who Really is the Faithful and Discreet Slave?" Headline article for Await!, dated June 27, 1976. Magazine distributed to Jehovah's Witnesses at a District Convention of Jehovah's Witnesses in Phoenix, Arizona by Christian evangelists. First article considers claim in the 1973 Watchtower publication "God's Kingdom of a Thousand Years Has Approached" that Charles Taze Russell never claimed to be the "faithful and wise servant" of Matthew 24:45-47...
Keywords: Jehovah's Witnesses; Watchtower; Watch Tower; Charles Taze Russell; Joseph Franklin Rutherford; Nathan Homer Knorr; Millennial Dawn; Studies in the Scriptures; Deity of Christ; Trinity; Faithful and Discreet Slave; Faithful and Wise Servant; Deity of Christ
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| ZG March 1, 1918 Watch Tower - Watchtower Bible and Tract Society
A special edition of the March 1, 1918 Watchtower magazine, which was also referred to as "ZG" ("Z" standing for Zion's Watch Tower and "G" represented the 7th volume of Studies in the Scriptures). This special issue of the Watchtower magazine contained a paperback version of The Finished Mystery with additional commentary. At this time, the president of the Watchtower Society was J.F. Rutherford who had succeeded C.T...
Keywords: Jehovah's Witnesses; Watchtower; Watch Tower; Judge Rutherford; J.F. Rutherford; Finished Mystery; Studies in the Scriptures; Millennial Dawn; C.J. Woodworth; George Fisher; Charles Taze Russell; Pastor Russell; C.T. Russell; Predictions for 1918; Predictions for 1920
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| Witnesses of Jehovah - Leonard and Marjorie Chretien
"Witnesses of Jehovah: An Expose of What Jehovah's Witnesses Believe." This book provides documentation for the movie: "Witnesses of Jehovah." Permission to distribute on the Internet granted by the authors on September 10, 2008 provided the work is distributed freely with no changes in text.
Keywords: Jehovah's Witnesses; Watchtower; Watch Tower; Watchtower Bible and Tract Society; Studies in the Scriptures; Millennial Dawn; Charles Taze Russell; J.F. Rutherford; Witnesses of Jehovah; Predictions for 1975; Predictions for 1925; Predictions for 1914; Beth Sarim; Generation of 1914
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